最重要的;主角的;首位的;
行距;

这些形容词都含有“首要的,主要的”之意。
chief指人时,表同类中职位最高,权力最大;指物时,表同类中最重要,价值最高。
principal用于人时,指地位优于其他人;用于物时,指该物在大小、重要性等方面优于他物。
main通常只用于物。指在一定范围内,某物的重要性、体积或力量等超过其它物。
major指同其他人或其它物、问题等相比较,显得更加重要和突出。
leading侧重指具有影响力或凝聚力。从而有主导和引导的作用。
capital着重指因重要性、意义、优越或重大而名列同类之首。
foremost侧重指在行进或发展过程中居首位。
primary通常不用于人。用于物时,指在重要性方面占第一位。
词根词缀法
hunt,打猎,-er,人。
重要短语
leading position基础地位;首要地位
leading role主导作用;主导地位
leading technology领先技术
leading company领导公司
Good weather leading to good grain harvests should win the country relief from food shortages.
能带来粮食丰收的好天气应该可以让该国的缺粮状况得到缓解。
来源:《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》The chief protagonists in the row are Visa and Mastercard, the world's leading credit card brands.
这场纠纷的主角是世界两大信用卡品牌——维萨和万事达。
来源:《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》The leading player is ill. Let his understudy to appear on the scene.
主角演员病了, 让他的替角出场.
来源:《现代汉英综合大词典》Students are expected to take their turn leading the study group.
学生们要依次轮流当学习小组的组长。
来源:《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》He believes that unemployment is socially divisive and is leading to the creation of an underclass.
他认为失业会造成社会分化,道致贫困阶层的产生.
来源:《简明英汉词典》The ladies had their hair sculpted by the leading coiffeur of the day.
女士们的发型都是当代有名的理发师做的.
来源:《现代英汉综合大词典》Over the next few years he distinguished himself as a leading constitutional scholar.
在接下来的几年里,他作为一名宪法研究领域最杰出的学者而声名远扬。
来源:《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》Heading away from the mountains, I soon found an easier path leading downhill to the village.
我背着山走了不久,就发现了一条通往该村比较平坦的下山小路.
来源:《简明英汉词典》His new role could confirm him as one of our leading actors.
他的新角色会确保他跻身我们的一流演员之列。
来源:《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》At first sight, Joe Pesci is not exactly cast in the leading man mould.
第一眼看上去,乔·佩希并不是当领袖的料。
来源:《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》Brooks was abreast with the leading runner for a few minutes but then fell behind.
布鲁克斯赶上领先的赛跑运动员好几分钟,可是后来落后了.
来源:《简明英汉词典》The catastrophe of a tragedy usually brings death or ruin to the leading character.
悲剧的结局常常是主角死亡或毁灭.
来源:《现代汉英综合大词典》In the months leading up to the great ceremony, many people took part in the preparations.
临近盛典的几个月里, 许多人参加了准备工作.
来源:《简明英汉词典》Opposition demonstrators have erected barricades in roads leading to the parliament building.
反对派示威者已经在通往国会大厦的道路上设置了路障。
来源:《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》The G-7 organization groups together the world's seven leading industrialized nations
七国集团将世界上7个最主要的工业国家归在一起。
来源:柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典"Shouldn't he be given the leading role?" — "In a word — No."
“难道不该让他当主角吗?”——“一句话——不行。”
来源:《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》National is Britain's leading autocare service with over 400 branches nationwide.
英国轮胎与车辆养护公司是英国最有名的汽车养护企业,在全英国有400多家分店。
来源:《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》A general anxiousness developed and increased, leading to a constriction of her normal activities.
一种普遍的焦虑情绪滋生出来并且不断加剧,导致她正常的活动都束手束脚。
来源:《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》I felt it was important for women to join and take a leading role.
我觉得让女性参与其中,并担当领导角色对于女性而言意义重大。
来源:《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》There was a bit of a kerfuffle during the race when a dog impeded the leading runners.
比赛中一条狗干扰了领先的选手,引起一阵混乱。
来源:《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》It's necessary for leading cadres to keep frequent contacts with the masses.
领导应和群众经常见面.
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